Category Archives: General

On Wednesday, February 8th, students will be participating in Winter Activity Day at various locations in Winnipeg as well as locally. We are anticipating will be an active, adventurous, fun, and safe day.

Planning is well underway for the grade 8 students trip to Camp Cedarwood. The trip is scheduled for January 30th-February 1st, 2017. All students are welcomed to (and expected to) attend. Waiver forms will be sent with term 1 report cards but can also be accessed by following this link: http://sms.hsd.ca/parents/permission-forms/ We are excited for our students as the embark on this fantastic outdoor education opportunity at Camp Cedarwood in the beautiful Whiteshell region!

We are very excited to announce that SMS Knights clothing will go on sale very soon! Once the sale begins, there will be an opportunity for students to try on clothing samples, including different sizes and styles. Students and families will be able to access our online store via our website to place orders. All orders will need to be placed online. The options available are a balance of good quality and affordable prices so that everyone that wishes to… Read More

Parents can expect to be contacted by their SMS student’s teacher between now and October 20th. The purpose of this conversation is for the parents to become informed as to how their child is doing well in advance of the first report card. The first term report cards are scheduled to be released on Friday, December 2nd. First term Parent/Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Wednesday, December 7th.

Students will be attending Strong Beginnings on either Friday, September 16th, or Monday, September 19th. Their day will include participation in literacy and numeracy assessments that will inform teachers and subsequently guide their practices to best support student learning. There are also activities planned for students at the Steinbach Corn Maze. Notification of dates has been sent home. An intended benefit of these days (with smaller group size) is for students to be able to strengthen bonds with their teachers… Read More

Please join us at Meet the Teacher on Tuesday, September 6th from 4:30-6:00pm to become acquainted with SMS staff members and families. The First Day of School is Wednesday, September 7th. Classroom placements are going home this week via email or letter mail. We are looking forward to a successful year of wonder, curiosity, and achievement this year! Come Ready to Learn at SMS – Be Responsible, Be Respectful, Be Safe